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Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1946Date range
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Chronological records

1946

Alan Mathison Turing1946

National Physical Laboratory · Science / Technology

Specifies a computer in which instructions and numerical data are held in electronic memory for automatic execution.

Names involved

Alan Mathison Turing

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